hard worker; hardworking person
taste (in fashion, music, etc.); sense (e.g. of humour); flair
to run (of liquid); to spread; to blur; to blot; to ooze; to well up (of tears, etc.)
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
flamboyant; extravagant; showy; attention-seeking
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
level; standard; water level
not exceeding; and downward; below (e.g. standard); under (e.g. a level); the below-mentioned; the following
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
synthesis; coordination; putting together; comprehensive
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to carry through; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
Tuesday; fire (second of the five elements)
basics; fundamentals; basis; foundation
sphere; counter for balls
how can (one) do something
nonsense; irresponsible remark; codswallop; random; haphazard; unsystematic
unskilled; clumsy; lousy; poor; awkward; shitty
to recite; to chant; to cry; to yell; to advocate; to advance
flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
epidermis; cuticle; bark; epidermis; facade
to burn; to be roasted; to be heated; to be jealous; to be envious
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
compression; condensation; constriction; compaction
becoming red hot; red heat; scorching heat; running high (of emotions); burning (with passion, enthusiasm, etc.)
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
shooting; firing; emitting; ejection; projection; injection
route; course; path; one's future course (e.g. after graduating high school)
ash; embers; complete destruction
to change into; to convert into; to transform; to be reduced; to influence; to improve (someone)
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
elementary level; beginner level
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
not only ... (but also); not just; as well as
shuddering; shivering; trembling; being horrified; being disgusted
minimum; (very) least; at least some (comfort, etc.); only (consolation, saving grace, etc.); sole
help; rescue; salvation; solace; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace
poor-quality; shoddy; unskillful; inexpert; unlucky